Autism services
A wide range of organisations provide local services that can support autistic people and their families. You can browse for these here:
https://www.autism.org.uk/autism-services-directory
Autism assessment, which may or may not lead to a diagnosis, is delivered by clinical teams comprising different specialist roles. You can find out more about the process here:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/autism/getting-diagnosed/how-to-get-diagnosed/
The Department for Education supports schools and other educational settings to learn about the best ways to support autistic children and young people. This is delivered by the Autism Education Trust, and you can find out about their work here:
https://www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk/
The NHS has commissioned a service providing information about autism for parents and carers, and help to navigate what can be a complex system of services and support. You can find out more about this service here: